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UAW proposal for works council at VW plant in Tenn. predicated on collective bargaining dealThe United Auto Workers on Thursday unveiled a proposal for creating a German-style works council at Volkswagen plant in Tennessee that is predicated ... but stops short of collective bargaining arrangements. The UAW has qualified for the top tier of ...05/7/2015 - 11:32 am | View Link

Civil Service Reform Passes in 3 StatesColorado and Tennessee passed sweeping overhauls of their civil service systems, which govern hiring and firing practices and offer the only avenue for grievances to be resolved in states where collective bargaining is banned. These were moves of major ...06/11/2012 - 1:00 pm | View Link

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"He has set a very low bar and I think it's a shame for the African-American people," Trump told ABC's Jonathan Karl.

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